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China Fiscal Policy At Odds With SMB Lending

PYMNTS

29) that the government’s efforts to spur small business lending by pumping money into the financial services market has yielded only modest success. The publication pointed to the government’s conflicting policy of stricter lending rules as one reason why efforts to boost small business loan volumes hasn’t taken off.

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The current landscape for MBL regulation

Abrigo

He showcased several statistics, including that, while the number of credit unions in the United States has declined since 2012, the number of credit union members in the U.S. Loans fully secured by a 1-4 family residential property that is the member’s primary residence are considered neither MBL or commercial loans by regulators.

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Bank of Dave review – underdog story of an everyman v Eton poshos

TheGuardian

As originally showcased in a 2012 Channel 4 series, it is the true story of how self-made Burnley businessman Dave Fishwick took on London’s elite banking institutions to get a licence to open his own bank serving the local community. Continue reading.

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Operation Choke Point 2.0

Jeff For Banks

In 2012 the Obama administration launched "Operation Choke Point" ("OCP") which was designed to ensure banks considered the risk of banking payday lenders that were engaged in abusive practices. Let bankers determine if lending to this industry or that is risky. Again, legal businesses that are politically out of favor.

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CFPB announces new Deputy Director and additions to executive team

CFPB Monitor

Since April 2018, he has served as CFPB Policy Associate Director for Research, Markets, and Regulations since April 2018. For example, Steven Antonakes, who served as Deputy Director under former Director Cordray, simultaneously held the position of Deputy Director and Associate Director for Supervision, Enforcement, and Fair Lending.).

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Across Regulatory Headlines, (Not) All GDPR, All The Time

PYMNTS

Yes, the General Data Protection Regulation took the spotlight, debuting in Europe, as had been long anticipated, on May 25. As previously reported, regulators have said they are not ready to enforce GDPR. It wasn’t all about GDPR. Well, a lot of it was.

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What SEC Filers Have Learned About CECL Implementation

Abrigo

Regulators, investors, and other stakeholders will be watching and listening for updates on the impacts of the accounting change. Ours, who is Senior Vice President and Director of Credit Administration of Summit and its 32-location bank subsidiary, Summit Community Bank Inc., Ours said Summit Community ran into that issue.